PROS AND CONS OF CMAR FOR CADDO PICKLEBALL COMPLEX

CMAR is an acronym for Construction Management at Risk model for construction. The Caddo Parish plans to use CMAR for the design and construction of the southeast Shreveport pickleball complex. .

Caddo Parish Youth Intervention Center Doubles Reach

By Darren Svan | The Center Square A youth intervention program that helps adolescents steer clear of the juvenile justice system is successfully targeting a growing need in northwest Louisiana.

PAST FUNDING OF CADDO PARISH OF “FOR PROFIT” ENTITIES

At the Caddo Commission’s next regular meeting an agenda item will be funding $32,500 to the Louisiana Rouxgaroux—which is a FOR PROFIT entity.A public records request was made to determine if the Commission had funded any FOR PROFIT entities since Jan. 1, 2010, along with the amounts funded.

SHREVEPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT MARCH CRIME REPORT

Shreveport Police Chief Wayne Smith presented the March crime report to the Shreveport City Council yesterday. The crime statistics were current as of March 23, 2026. Here are reported crimes comparing March 2026 to March 2025: 1.  Sex crimes are down 13 2.  Vehicle Thefts are down 2% 3.

WILL SHREVEPORT COUNCIL FUND SHERIFF WHITEHORN’S UNDISCLOSED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PLAN TODAY

The Shreveport City Council meets in regular session today.

A NEW DAY AT SHREVEPORT CITY COURT FOR JUDGES, STAFF AND CITIZENS

The start of Shreveport City Judge Sheva Sim’s nine-month suspension has had domino effect, and a very good one at that, at Shreveport City Court. In short order major changes have occurred: 1.

Redevelopment In Downtown Shreveport Prompts Parking Review

By Darren Svan | The Center Square [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="990"] A view of downtown Shreveport, La.

CITY JUDGE SIMS STARTS HER SUSPENSION

Shreveport City Judge Sheva Sims did not appeal her nine-month suspension without pay from the city court bench by the Louisiana Supreme Court. Thus, today Sims starts her hiatus from the Shreveport City Court.

Candidate Announcement District E

Shreveport NAACP Branch President, retired U.S. Army veteran, longtime business owner of a transportation and logistics company, community activist, and Shreveport native Alvin Oliver announces his candidacy for Shreveport City Council District E.

Lester Smith Announces Candidacy for Shreveport City Council, District F

Lester Smith, First Vice President of the Shreveport Branch NAACP, has officially announced his candidacy for Shreveport City Council, District F.